{"podcast":{"title":"Functional Moms Podcast","slug":"functional-moms-podcast-6372285","podcast_index_feed_id":6372285,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/df9bd964/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.functionalmedicinecoachingmoms.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/37415329/37415329-1737837093504-34b8ed9d7624a.jpg","author":"Raquel B. Cartagena and Kristin Brucker","episode_count":112,"summary":"Are you aging well as a woman over 40? Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed by all things wellness -- losing weight, reducing stress, finding time to exercise, feeding yourself and your family healthy meals -- it goes on and on! Join us as we use lifestyle and functional medicine solutions, so we can age STRONG! Connect with your hosts Kristin Brucker and Raquel B. Cartagena on Instagram and YouTube @functionalmomspodcast *Always consult with a healthcare professional when making any healthy lifestyle changes. This podcast is for informational purposes only.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T22:19:54.009793+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/functional-moms-podcast-6372285"},"episode":{"title":"90. Why You Can’t Lose Weight: Emotional Eating Explained with Tricia Nelson","slug":"90-why-you-can-t-lose-weight-emotional-eating-explained-with-tricia-nelson","published_at":"2026-02-03T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/functional-moms-podcast-6372285/90-why-you-can-t-lose-weight-emotional-eating-explained-with-tricia-nelson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/functional-moms-podcast-6372285","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/functionalmomspodcast/episodes/90--Why-You-Cant-Lose-Weight-Emotional-Eating-Explained-with-Tricia-Nelson-e3ehsaf","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/df9bd964/podcast/play/114929423/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-2%2F417334144-44100-2-6c92bed29de16.mp3","summary":"Struggling with yo-yo dieting, binge eating, or emotional eating sabotage? This episode uncovers the real reason weight loss feels impossible for so many women. Emotional eating expert and TEDx speaker Tricia Nelson (over 2M views) joins us to explain why diets fail, how sugar and processed carbs hijack the brain, and what’s actually driving cravings, overeating, and self-sabotage. If you’ve ever eaten “perfectly” all day—only to binge at night—this conversation will hit home. We learn: Why yo-yo dieting is rooted in emotional eating How stress, pain, and overthinking trigger food cravings The PEP Formula : Painkiller, Escape, Punishment Why sugar is addictive and fuels compulsive eating How morning rituals reduce cravings and stress Why kindness + community matter more than discipline Tricia shares how she lost 50 pounds —not by dieting harder, but by healing her relationship with food. Tricia Nelson is an internationally acclaimed emotional eating expert, bestselling author, and TEDx speaker. After decades of food obsession and sugar addiction, she uncovered the hidden emotional roots of overeating and transformed her health and life. TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVSe2vaxXXM Podcast: https://healyourhunger.com/tricias-podcast/ Heal Your Hunger Book Buy Heal Your Hunger Book on Amazon Functional Moms Supplement Store 25% OFF top-quality brands https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/functional-moms⁠ FOLLOW Functional Moms Podcast on Apple Podcasts & Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iYrNkAQMwzcX5FRJH5aEW?si=be43e3c4af72492a SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@functionalmomspodcast/ Tags: the reason you can't lose weight, emotional eating weight loss, why can't some people can't lose weight, weight and emotional eating, why obese people can…","meta_description":"Struggling with yo-yo dieting, binge eating, or emotional eating sabotage? This episode uncovers the real reason weight loss feels impossible for so many…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2216,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/functional-moms-podcast-6372285/episodes/90-why-you-can-t-lose-weight-emotional-eating-explained-with-tricia-nelson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/functional-moms-podcast-6372285/90-why-you-can-t-lose-weight-emotional-eating-explained-with-tricia-nelson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}